In 1932 Bertram Thomas recorded Bedouin tales of a fabled trading city that disappeared beneath the sands of the Empty Quarter, beginning a love affair between Western explorers and the ancient city of Ubar. According to myth, Ubar was a sumptuously rich city, grown fat from the frankincense trade.
Meaning of Melek. Arabian name. In Arabian, the name Melek means-angel.The name Melek originated as an Arabian name. The name Melek is most often used as a girl name or female name. Arabian Name Meaning-angel.Origin-Arabia.rabian name. In Arabian, the name Melek means-angel.The name Melek originated as an Arabian name. The name Melek is most often used as a girl name or female name. Arabian Name Meaning-angel.
From the French form of the Latin name Melania, derived from Greek melaina. Religion: Saint Melania was a wealthy heiress and philantrophist of the fourth and fifth century who freed thousands of slaves and engaged in lifelong good works.elanie /me-la-nie/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced MEL-a-nee. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Melanie is  black, dark.